Is Windows 11’s Search feature not working on your PC? Are you having trouble finding files? There are many items that can break Windows’ search functionality, including both user actions as well as system actions. Fortunately, there are a few standard fixes you can apply when Windows 11 Search is not working on your PC. Restart Your PC When Windows Search stops working, the first thing to try is to restart your PC....
Most of the time Windows updates are automatic processes that require little to no intervention from users. This is especially true for Windows 10 and 11, as they’re configured to download and install important updates automatically . That doesn’t mean you shouldn’t check for new updates regularly, especially since you might find your Windows update stuck at 0%. If your Windows update is taking forever, it’ll require your intervention. But don’t worry, you don’t need to be tech-savvy to troubleshoot and fix this issue....
Some of the many benefits of the self-hosted WordPress.org is its out-of-the-box features and its flexibility via plugins and themes. Many choose WordPress.org over WordPress.com for increased access and control over a website. However, WordPress.com does come with some valuable features that require a plugin to be used on WordPress.org. One of those is the WordPress Jetpack plugin. What Is The WordPress Jetpack Plugin? Jetpack is a suite of productivity, security, and optimization tools, developed by Automattic and used on all WordPress....
Armed with some of the best Discord bots out there, you can turn your text and voice server into a truly awesome place to hang out. We’ve handpicked some of the best options. All of these Discord bots are free and very easy to set up. It should be noted that you should have a small understanding of Discord first, for example knowing how to create and setup your own Discord server is a good start....
Printing digital photos isn’t a very popular service today since most people prefer keeping them in a digital format. However, some pictures deserve better than just being stored away in the cloud . You might want to showcase some of the best moments of your life to your family and friends. For when you want to use your digital pictures to decorate your house, or bring them to your workplace there are websites that can help you get digital photo prints....
I recently bought a Sony mirrorless camera that records full HD (1080p) at 60p and 4K at 24p. The video quality is awesome…if I could ever watch it! I tried playing the videos on my MacBook Pro and there was a lot of lag and choppiness. Then I tried to play the videos on my Dell PC and it was even worse! I was so surprised that I could not play my HD videos on any of my computers!...
Do you have a photo where you’d like to keep the main focus, the subject, but remove the rest? You don’t need a third-party photo editor to do this on macOS. Instead, we’ll show you built-in ways to remove the background from an image on Mac. You can remove the background in your photo using the Photos app, a Finder Quick Action, or the Preview app. Each method has limitations, so check them out and see which will work best for you....
It’s a good idea to turn off your PS4 whenever you’re done playing. Not only does this help to save power, but it’ll also help you preserve the life of your console. PlayStation has made it easy to turn off the PS4 in different ways The easiest way is to use your controller to go into the main menu and turn off the PS4 from there. But sometimes, you might not have your controller or it’s run out of battery....
For some kids, the first time they pick up a pencil can be a challenge. The best way to help them get better at it is by regularly practicing writing with them and encouraging them to build early literacy skills in the process. In this digital age, there’s no better way to get children to practice writing than on a medium that they’re familiar with and enjoy. Your child’s smartphone or tablet can be a relevant and useful medium through which your child can learn how to form letters, down to perfecting their handwriting....
Merging cells in Microsoft Excel is an excellent way to organize data spread across columns or rows. If you decide it’s not working as expected after you merge cells, we’ll show you how to unmerge cells in Excel in various ways. Note : You can only unmerge cells that you’ve merged. If you want to separate cells that you haven’t merged, check out our tutorial for splitting cells in Excel ....
From Netflix to Spotify, most services now focus on streaming music and videos. The problem is, you don’t always have access to the internet. Many people miss the good old days of having their personal music collection saved directly to their device where it was always accessible. In this article, we’ll cover the five best Android apps to download music for free so that you can find new music and access it no matter where you are....
Apple makes some of the most powerful smartphones on the market. However, the glass design makes Apple handsets some of the least sturdy around. Not to mention that Apple smartphones are also expensive to repair, so it’s always a good idea to protect your prized smartphone with a case. There are protective iPhone cases that offer damage protection, others include battery packs to keep your device charged, and still more double as wallets to hold your cash and credit cards....
The MacBook Pro and MacBook Air combine portability and productivity in a way that make them one of the best choices for online workers, but they fall short in a major area: USB ports. The severely limited options and required Lighting-to-USB dongles make it difficult to plug in external accessories, much less an HDMI cable. A docking station offers a better solution. Docking stations allow users to combine multiple ports into a single device....
Have a PDF document or an image that you would like to convert to text? Recently, someone sent me a document in the mail that I needed to edit and send back with corrections. The person couldn’t locate a digital copy, so I was tasked with getting all that text into digital format. There was no way I was going to spend hours typing everything back in, so I ended up taking a nice high-quality picture of the document and then burned my way through a bunch of online OCR services to see which one would give me the best results....
Screen sharing apps are very useful for helping people with computer issues, no matter where you or they are located. This may include helping family members with computer problems or helping work colleagues with issues from anywhere in the world. Some screen sharing apps are simple cloud-based apps that let you launch a video conference where either you or the other person can share their screen and then offer control to the other person in the conference....
Getting fonts is easy, but the websites where you can download them are not always reliable. For all you know, font websites can come with viruses and put your computer at risk. Today we are going to look at some of the more reliable sites where you can download new fonts for Windows 10 safely. Google Fonts Relying on this site for free fonts will make you feel confident. After all, Google’s name is all over it....
These days everyone has to wire up their home with network technology, which means dealing with a long list of network jargon. Two basic networking terms are “access point” and “router.” These are different devices with different jobs, but the terms are (incorrectly) used interchangeably in some cases. To avoid any confusion (and incorrect purchases), let’s take the time to learn the critical differences when it comes to an access point vs....
To this day, the Microsoft Office suite is pretty much the default productivity suite in most professional contexts. Microsoft no longer sells it as a standalone boxed copy, however. Instead, you pay a monthly subscription fee to get access to the latest version of Microsoft Office. It’s actually a pretty incredible deal, including licenses for multiple installations and users (using the family plan), oodles of included OneDrive storage, and a complete unlock of the mobile Office apps on Android and iOS....
Lately, I’ve been very frustrated with my iPhone because whenever I want to delete an app, I can’t get to the mode where the icons shake because of the 3D touch feature. 3D touch is overall a pretty useless feature in my opinion, but I’ve kept it enabled because on one or two rare occasions I’ve actually used it. However, I’ve been travelling a lot lately and because of that, I’ve been downloading and removing a lot of local and transit apps on my phone....
It should be easy to send and receive money online, whether for a dinner payback, an instant birthday gift, a small loan, or any other reason. Fortunately, there are lots of online money-sending apps and services to pick from, so which should you choose? One option is Cash App . It’s available online and via the mobile app, and it’s dead-simple to set up and even easier to use. Cash App Top Features...
